1996 S [SILVER PROOF] Kennedy Half Dollar — Coin Value
Kennedy Half DollarWhat the 1996 S [SILVER PROOF] Kennedy Half Dollar is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1996 S [SILVER PROOF] Kennedy Half Dollar value — Ungraded $31 · MS66 $80. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
To simply own a 1996 S Kennedy Half Dollar, purchase the CLAD PROOF for around $5. The SILVER PROOF, priced at $32, offers a premium finish and is typically more desirable for collectors seeking higher quality presentation. Buyers prioritizing affordability should choose the CLAD PROOF, while those wanting the superior look and collector appeal of the SILVER PROOF should be prepared to pay the extra cost.
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Item details
- Series
- Kennedy Half Dollar
- Year
- 1996
- Mint
- S
1996 S [SILVER PROOF] Kennedy Half Dollar value
A raw (ungraded) 1996 S [SILVER PROOF] Kennedy Half Dollar runs around $31, a certified MS62 about null, and a high-grade MS66 commands $80.
What drives the price
Grade, mint mark, strike quality, and key dates drive coin value. Certified (slabbed) coins carry a premium over raw; low-mintage years and full-strike examples appreciate the most.
Price guide
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $31 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $80 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting value for an ungraded 1996 S Kennedy Half Dollar?
- An ungraded 1996 S Kennedy Half Dollar is currently valued starting at $31.
- How much is a graded MS66 version of this coin?
- A certified MS66 grade for the 1996 S Kennedy Half Dollar is listed at $80.
- What mint mark is associated with this specific Kennedy Half Dollar?
- This particular series coin was minted at the S mint.